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- Confirmed, 49-44: Executive Calendar #653 John L. Ratcliffe to be Director of National Intelligence @ODNIgov
- Leader McConnell has filed cloture on Executive Calendar #890 Amy Coney Barrett to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
- Leader Schumer has filed cloture on Executive Calendar #27 Merrick Brian Garland, of Maryland, to be Attorney General.
- Confirmed, 50-49: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #292 Emil J. Bove III to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit.
- Leader McConnell has filed cloture on Executive Calendar #1127 – Brett M. Kavanaugh, of Maryland, to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
- Passed, 51-50 with @VP voting in the affirmative: Passage of Cal. #464, H.R.5376, FY2022 Budget Reconciliation, as amended.
- Adopted by Unanimous Consent: S.Res.325 - Transmission of Whistleblower Complaint: Expressing the sense of the Senate that the whistleblower complaint received on 8/12/19, by the IG of the Intelligence Community should be transmitted immediately to Intelligence Committee
- Leader McConnell has just filed cloture on 13 District Judges.
- Passed in the Senate today by Unanimous Consent: 1. S.1838 - Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act with Rubio substitute amendment. 2. S.2710 - A bill to prohibit the commercial export of covered munitions items to the Hong Kong Police Force with Merkley amendments.
- Military Promotions Confirmed by Unanimous Consent: All nominations on the Secretary's Desk in the Air Force, Army, Marine Corps, and Navy.
- Confirmed, 50-49: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #26 Dale E. Ho to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York.
- Leader Schumer filed cloture on Executive Calendar #860 Ketanji Brown Jackson to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
- Leader McConnell has filed cloture on Executive Calendar #562 Andrew Lynn Brasher to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit.